infrastructure development
President Murmu Calls for Peace and Unity in Divided Manipur During Historic Visit
Dec 13, 2025 04:17 am CST
During her first visit to conflict-affected Manipur since ethnic violence erupted in 2023, President Droupadi Murmu emphasized that the state's strength lies in its diversity. Meeting with displaced persons and tribal communities, she urged reconciliation between the valley-dominant Meitei and hill-based Kuki populations while reaffirming the government's commitment to development and peace initiatives across the region currently under President's rule.
Ratle Hydropower Project Faces Closure Threat in J&K Due to Political Interference and Labor Disputes
Dec 13, 2025 02:23 am CST
The 850 Megawatt Ratle hydropower project in Jammu and Kashmir faces potential shutdown as Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Limited alleges political interference and pressure to hire inexperienced local workers for technical positions. Following an assault on a company executive and ongoing labor disputes, project management has warned of indefinite suspension of construction activities, potentially delaying a crucial infrastructure project that had already faced an eight-year setback previously.
Adani Group Plans Massive Rs 12 Lakh Crore Investment in India's Infrastructure and Renewable Energy by 2031
Dec 10, 2025 04:23 pm CST
Gautam Adani announces plans to invest up to Rs 12 lakh crore in India's infrastructure, mining, and renewable energy sectors over the next six years, including development of the world's largest renewable energy park in Gujarat that will power 60 million homes by 2030.
Sadhguru Explains Why Valuing History is Essential for India's Future Development | Vande Mataram Debate
Dec 10, 2025 02:10 am CST
In a compelling interview with NDTV, Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev discusses the importance of national inspiration through symbols like Vande Mataram for India's development journey. He addresses criticisms of the parliamentary debates while highlighting India's impressive progress over 75 years of independence and the path toward becoming a developed nation by 2047.
India's Defence Minister Highlights Restraint in Operation Sindoor While Emphasizing Border Connectivity Importance
Dec 07, 2025 06:46 pm CST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised the Indian armed forces for their restraint during Operation Sindoor following the Pahalgam terror attack, while inaugurating 125 BRO infrastructure projects. He emphasized how improved connectivity in border areas enhances national security and contributes to economic growth, highlighting the 8.2% GDP expansion partly enabled by strengthened communication networks.
Mobile Connectivity Transforms Former Maoist Stronghold in Bastar: A Digital Revolution in Rural Chhattisgarh
Dec 07, 2025 01:54 pm CST
Once isolated by Maoist insurgency, Kondapalli village in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region celebrates its first mobile network connection as part of a broader rural development initiative. The "Niyad Nella Naar" program under Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has installed 728 new mobile towers across the region, bringing digital connectivity, essential services, and new opportunities to previously marginalized tribal communities. This technological milestone symbolizes the declining influence of Maoism and marks the beginning of digital inclusion for remote forest villages.
Maharashtra's Mahayuti Government Celebrates One Year of Progressive Governance with Comprehensive Development Initiatives
Dec 06, 2025 11:02 am CST
The Devendra Fadnavis-led Mahayuti government in Maharashtra marks its first anniversary with significant achievements across agriculture, industry, infrastructure, and social welfare. Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule presented a comprehensive progress report highlighting Rs 32,000 crore in farmer relief, Rs 16 lakh crore in industrial MoUs, and major infrastructure developments, all aligned with the vision of Viksit Maharashtra 2047.
MK Stalin Highlights Centre's Neglect of Madurai Development Projects Amid Temple Lamp Controversy
Dec 06, 2025 02:52 am CST
Chief Minister MK Stalin redirects focus to Centre's failure to deliver on AIIMS and Metro Rail projects in Madurai while responding to BJP's accusations of an "anti-Hindu stance" in the Thirupparankundram lamp lighting controversy, intensifying political tensions ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.
Poor Road Quality in Assam: Congress MP Confronts Nitin Gadkari About NH-37 Conditions Despite Toll Collection
Dec 04, 2025 04:08 pm CST
During a Lok Sabha session, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi highlighted the poor condition of NH-37 between Jorhat and Dibrugarh in Assam, comparing it unfavorably to highways seen in Nitin Gadkari's viral video. The Union Minister acknowledged the issues, attributing damage to heavy rainfall and assured the House that remedial measures had been taken to improve road conditions.
Mumbai's Revolutionary Infrastructure: New Tunnel and Elevated Freeway to Transform City Travel Times
Dec 03, 2025 11:39 pm CST
Mumbai is undergoing a major infrastructure transformation with the construction of the 9.96 km Orange Gate-Marine Drive Tunnel and 13.9 km Elevated Eastern Freeway Extension. These ambitious projects, launched by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, aim to drastically reduce travel times, connecting South Mumbai to Thane in just 25-30 minutes while incorporating advanced technology and sustainable development practices.